Contracts Manager​/Senior Contracts Manager

Position: Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a residential groundworks contractor who are in a period of strategic growth. As a business, they deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders.

The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Manage and deliver multiple residential groundwork projects, from pre-start to handover

Coordinate with site managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery

Oversee budgets, schedules, and health & safety standards

Lead site teams with a focus on quality, safety, and performance

Solve problems on-site and maintain excellent client relationships

Report progress to senior management and contribute to continuous improvement

What You'll Bring:

Proven experience as a Contracts Manager Knowledge of all aspects of residential groundworks including foundations, roads, drainage and infrastructure

Excellent project and people management skills

Commercially astute with good contract and cost control knowledge

Strong leadership and communication skillsA proactive, can-do attitude and a team-first approach

Why Join?

Be part of a growing company with exciting long-term plans, strong pipeline of work in 2026

Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued

Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development

Work with a company that focuses on quality, safety, reputation

What's on offer?

Receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package

Company vehicle or allowance

Bonus scheme

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About UsWe are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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